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11/11/2009
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 33 - 26
PP: 3 of 6 (15 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:43/46=91 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:31/38=79 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 798721 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:32 1-0
Chris Kunitz [5] (Kris Letang)PP
09:32 2-0
Sidney Crosby [8] (Sergei Gonchar, Chris Kunitz)PP
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27:27 3-0
Bill Guerin [5] (Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang)PP
29:34 3-1
Dan Hamhuis [1] (Kevin Klein, David Legwand)
37:08 3-2
Jean-Pierre Dumont [6] (Steve Sullivan, David Legwand)
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48:05 3-3
Patric Hörnqvist [2] (Martin Erat, Dan Hamhuis)PP
50:18 4-3
Ruslan Fedotenko [5] (Maxime Talbot, Chris Kunitz)
50:54 5-3
Ruslan Fedotenko [6] (Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin)
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Penalty summary:
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04:39
Jerred Smithson (2 min for tripping)
08:35
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for tripping)
16:56
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
16:56
Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
17:09
Cody Franson (2 min for roughing)
17:09
Maxime Talbot (2 min for roughing)
17:12
Jay McKee (2 min for hooking)
19:23
Jay McKee (2 min for tripping)
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25:49
David Legwand (2 min for tripping)
32:01
Triston Grant (2 min for hooking)
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41:13
Jason Arnott (5 min for high-sticking)
46:12
Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for slashing)
56:31
Joel Ward (2 min for holding the stick)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 8.40 7
R Ruslan Fedotenko 2 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 18.20 9
R Bill Guerin 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 3 0 2 5 0 5.30 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Evgeni Malkin 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 9
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
L Maxime Talbot 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 12.20 7
L Chris Kunitz 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 -1 24.10 8
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 14.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 26.50 6
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Kris Letang 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 24.10 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 -1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patric Hörnqvist 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 0 16.40 8
R Joel Ward 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 18.40 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 20.10 6
C Ben Guite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 4
C Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 6
C David Legwand 0 2 5 1 0 0 2 1 19.40 8
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 2 0 0 5 -1 21.10 7
L Triston Grant 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 5.20 5
L Matt Ellison 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
L Martin Erat 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 6
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28.20 6
D Alexander Sulzer 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10.40 4
D Dan Hamhuis 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 29.00 9
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ruslan Fedotenko
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Chris Kunitz
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Kris Letang notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Steve Sullivan notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patric Hörnqvist finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Dan Hamhuis finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Jordin Tootoo in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 16) , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 25)
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1-0 WIL Chris Conner (Ben Lovejoy)
2-0 WIL Aaron Boogaard (Joe Vitale)
Goalies: Brad Thiessen - Mark Dekanich